![That was very much ahead of its time back in the 1880s and, not surprisingly, it was met with some resistance. [I]f you fast forward to today and the fact that we're the single largest source of employment for women (broadly speaking, as the reps are independent contractors), we've been an important creator of entrepreneurship for women.](/assets/img/quote-photos/that-was-very-much-ahead-of-its-time-back-in-the-1880s-and-not-surprisingly-it.jpg)
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There's just as many different kinds of feminism as there are women in the world. Kathleen Hanna
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Guys who go on and on about loving women usually don't. Michael Keaton
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What do you want women to know about intuition? Oprah Winfrey
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I think it's sexy when women have shapely bodies. Jaime Pressly
women reeds tempest
Woman is like the reed which bends to every breeze, but breaks not in the tempest. Richard Whately
women talking people
There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time. Rebecca West
women differences idiot
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
women self crash
See, I will always have this penchant for what I call kamikaze women. I call them kamikazes because they, you know they crash their plane, they're self-destructive. But they crash into you, and you die along with them. Woody Allen
women school people
Sometimes the funniest people don't know that they're funny - like the administrators in my high school. Vanessa Bayer
independent brain rebel
Our brains are separate and independent enough from our genes to rebel against them.. we do so in a small way everytime we use contraception. There is no reason why we should not rebel in a large way too. Richard Dawkins
independent agents action
An instinct is a blind tendency to some mode of action, independent of any consideration, on the part of the agent, of the end to which the action leads.
independent thinking car
I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture through biker culture. A motorcycle is an independent thing. You're like, 'I don't want to ride in a car with this person. I want to be independent and ride by myself. But, let's ride in a group. Let's be independent, together. Ryan Hurst
independent motorcycle
A motorcycle is an independent thing.
independent writing artist
As an independent artist it is so easy to get caught up in websites, social media, merchandise, when I am going to put out an EP, fining a producer, finding a studio to record in and you have to remember at the end of the day you should be writing music. Tyler Hilton
independent exercise ideas
Fundamental ideas are not a consequence of experience, but a result of the particular constitution and activity of the mind, which is independent of all experience in its origin, though constantly combined with experience in its exercise. William Whewell
independent self people
Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others. Wayne Dyer
independent effort brave
He must be independent and brave, and sure of himself and of the importance of his work, because if he isn't he will never survive the scorching blasts of derision that will probably greet his first efforts. Robert E. Sherwood
independent judging people
Apparently a great many people have forgotten that the framers of our Constitution went to such great effort to create an independent judicial branch that would not be subject to retaliation by either the executive branch or the legislative branch because of some decision made by those judges. Sandra Day O'Connor
important doe investment
I've never invested in any airline. I'm an airline manager. I don't invest in airlines. And I always said to the employees of American, 'This is not an appropriate investment. It's a great place to work and it's a great company that does important work. But airlines are not an investment.' Robert Crandall
important today energy
It is important to realize that in physics today, we have no knowledge of what energy is Richard P. Feynman
important remember mathematics
The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened
important retreat
Don't retreat. Instead - reload! Sarah Palin
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Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do. Sarah Caldwell
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Learning is the most important thing, no mater how you do it, or where you do it, or who you do it with. Saoirse Ronan
important west moral
The most important advance that the West has yet made is to develop a secularist moral tradition Richard Rorty
important cures reflecting
I started out in the 'Cure' reflecting things that I thought were important, and it's reached a point where it takes over and becomes the thing that is important. Robert Smith
important trying breakfast
Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the least energy possible so that leaves you with more energy for other things. Robert Pozen